The Padres shocked baseball again with their $350 million, 11-year deal for Manny Machado, and they aren’t stopping there.
Next up: Deals — or at least discussions — for Juan Soto and Josh Hader, arguably the game’s top hitter and top closer.
Bogaerts explained, “Just given his age [24] and his talent … I can’t imagine the amount he will get. It’s crazy, man. You can never count these guys out. They’ve done stuff that no one would have thought they’d ever do.” Boras isn’t known for passing up chances for free agency with great players, especially extraordinarily young ones.“It’s very rare that a team can put together a group of players in the primes of their careers, or close to the prime, where there are four players at this level,” Boras said. “For the Padres, they’ve moved a mountain to San Diego. And it’s called Mt. Crushmore.
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